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Archive Home > 2007 > May > 23 > Smith wants Iraqis to step up

Smith wants Iraqis to step up

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
May 23, 2007

WASHINGTON - A two-day trip to Iraq reinforced Sen. Gordon Smith's view that the U.S. troops can't help until the Iraqi government gets serious, the Oregon senator said Tuesday.

Smith, a Republican, toured Baghdad and Ramadi over the weekend, and met with U.S. and Iraqi generals and government....

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